{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-85-18","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 18","heading":"Moving of buildings in public way","body":"Section 18. No person shall move a building in a public way without written permission from the selectmen or road commissioners, to be granted upon such terms as in their opinion the public safety may require; and the superior court shall have jurisdiction in equity to enforce this section.","path":["Part I","Title XIV","Chapter 85"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXIV/Chapter85/Section18","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:21:38Z","sha256":"b3c766639bf053275de0c984194792e9da1ceceeda4f091118e07513c8d87f66","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-85-17b","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-85-19"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}